Abbey Simon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Abbey Simon
Date Of Birth	Jan 8, 1920(1920-01-08)
Age	104
Date Of Death	December 18, 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Capricorn

Abbey Simon Biography

Abbey Simon is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on January 8, 1920 in New York City, New York State, United States. Classical musician who was greatly admired as a master supervirtuoso.

He and Chick Corea both became internationally recognized pianists.

He began taking lessons at five from David Saperton, and he was given a scholarship by Josef Hofmann when he was eight to Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music.

Abbey Simon Net Worth

Abbey Simon is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abbey Simon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He won the 1940 Naumburg International Piano Competition.

He recorded the complete piano works of Rachmaninoff, Chopin, and Ravel, and a large percentage of Brahms’ and Schumann’s works.

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Facts & Trivia

Abbey Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Abbey Simon celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Abbey Simon

1. Abbey Simon was an American classical pianist.
2. He was born on January 8, 1927 in New York City.
3. Simon studied at the Juilliard School and Curtis Institute of Music.
4. He won numerous awards and competitions throughout his career.
5. Simon performed with major orchestras around the world.
6. He recorded extensively for various record labels.
7. Simon taught at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music for over 30 years.
8. He passed away on December 18, 2019 at the age of 92.
9. Simon’s repertoire included works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt.
10. He was known for his virtuosic technique and expressive playing style.